Spring 2024

Mindfulness and Nature

From the Series Mindful Spaces

  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Mindfulness and Nature helps young children slow down and pay attention to the world outside and the way our bodies and minds experience it.

Inviting illustrations and friendly text encourages young readers to appreciate the beauty of nature on our doorstep.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Active Nonfiction, SEL: A Self-Awareness, SEL: B Self-Management, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2024
Publisher Mayo Clinic Press
Imprint Mayo Clinic Press Kids
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2024-01-01
Text Type Procedural
BISACS JNF024130, JNF024120, JNF054030
Dimensions 8 x 10
Lexile 870
Guided Reading Level R
Features Activities, Index, Original artwork, Reviewed, Table of contents, and Teaching Guides

Author: Katie Woolley

With more than 10 years’ publishing experience, Katie Woolley has written and edited children’s books for all age levels for some of the biggest children’s publishers.

Author: Dr. Rhianna Watts

Dr. Rhianna Watts is a clinical psychologist who works with families and children to help them manage emotions. She practices a range of therapies and treatments, including CBT and mindfulness.

Illustrator: Sarah Jennings

Sarah Jennings has been illustrating children’s books since graduating in 2013. At a young age she discovered a love of drawing and has been scribbling and sketching ever since. Sarah enjoys combining traditional and digital techniques to create her illustrations and particularly loves designing characters. She currently lives in London and works from her home studio in the company of her very cheeky three-legged cat!

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Mindful Spaces

Mindful Spaces guides young readers through exercises and activities that encourage them to slow down and pay attention to their minds, their bodies, and their feelings. Find ways to calm down and become more focused with charming illustrations and inviting text… View available downloads →

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“[T]hese titles would pair well with other classroom activities ranging from science lessons to physical education.”—School Library Journal